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Orthodox submarine: In nukes we trust
7/12/2011 The Russian nuclear submarine Aleksandr Nevsky will be fitted with its own Orthodox chapel after the vessel finishes its sea trials. It has become ... Read More
A place at the top table
Archbishop Chrysostomos II By Stefanos Evripidou 4/12/2011 NO ONE can accuse the Archbishop Chrysostomos II of being boring. A few words spoken by the colourful ... Read More
Cyprus church, Israeli chief rabbi seek close ties
6/12/2011 NICOSIA, Cyprus — The leader of Cyprus’ Orthodox Christian church and Israel’s chief rabbi have signed a joint declaration aimed at forging closer bonds ... Read More
Patriarch Preaches Respect for Parents
5/12/2011 The Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia Ilia the second spoke about importance of respecting parents. He said that parents today give a varied education to ... Read More
Communique of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church
5/12/2011 The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church with this appeal addresses all participants of the drama in the northern region of ... Read More
Egypt copts react to Islamist Electoral Win
4/12/2011 For Egypt’s Coptic Christians, the win of the Islamists at the ballot box was no surprise. Opinion is divided, however, on how to react: ... Read More
Church: 70% of Copts voted during first phase of elections
Emad Khalil 04/12/2011 Christians do not fear the rise of Islamists in Egypt — what scares them instead are electoral tactics that go against religious ... Read More
Coptic Church to support independents in run-off Elections
Ragab Ramadan 04/12/2011 The Coptic Orthodox Church will support independent candidates in Alexandria against Islamist parties in the run-offs for the first phase of the ... Read More
Palestinian Church Threatens to Sue Israeli Newspaper
A Christian boy holds a Palestinian flag during a protest in the Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza City against Israeli army operations 4/12/2011 JERUSALEM, December ... Read More
Turkey’s FM visits Orthodox and Syriac churches in Germany
4/12/2011 Ahmet Davutoglu met Christian Turkish citizens at the Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church and St Petrus and Paulus Church in Cologne. Turkey’s foreign minister ... Read More